The Ebola outbreak in Nigeria appears to be nearing a possible end due to a rapid response coordinated by Nigeria’s Emergency Operations Center with assistance from international partners, including...

The Egyptian Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Adel Adawi announced a human case of H5N1 avian influenza (AI) in a 3 month girl from the Giza governorate (computer translated).
The case, according...

The number of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases and deaths increased by 290 and 166, respectively, since the last World Health Organization update two days ago. As at 23 September 2014, the total cases and...

The World Health Organization (WHO) says concerning the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa Wednesday: The upward epidemic trend continues in Sierra Leone and most probably also in Liberia....

Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published information and data related to their EbolaResponse modelling tool in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
An example of some of...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) built a modeling tool for called EbolaResponse, which is a spreadsheet that (1) allows user to estimate the number of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases...

A nurse who was bitten by a Ebola-infected child in while serving in Sierra Leone is being flown to Switzerland, according to an Associated Press report today.
The unidentified male nurse was wearing...

The number of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone increased by more than 500 cases since the last World Health Organization (WHO) bringing the total cases and fatalities...

Researchers from Arizona State University and Harvard University predict 6,800 possible new Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in West Africa in the month of September if new control measures are not enacted,...

NIAID scientists and their Central African and French colleagues have developed a tool to detect high blood levels of the parasitic worm
Loa loa, a risk factor for adverse reactions to the broad-spectrum...